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Saratoga Trunk is a best-selling novel by American author Edna Ferber, originally published by Doubleday, Doran in 1941. It concerns a notorious Creole woman, Clio Dulaine, who returns to her native New Orleans and marries a Texas gambler, Colonel Clint Maroon.
749 ratings85 reviews. From Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Edna Ferber, called the “the greatest American woman novelist of her day” (New York Times), comes a mesmerizing and timeless saga of love, greed and power. Saratoga Trunk unfolds the story of Clio Dulaine, an ambitious Creole beauty who more than meets her match in Clint Maroon, a ...
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Apr 23, 2019 · by Edna Ferber (Author) 4.2 293 ratings. See all formats and editions. The basis for the classic film starring Gary Cooper and Ingrid Bergman, Saratoga Trunk is Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edna Ferber's enthralling saga of love, greed, and power set in New Orleans and Saratoga during the late nineteenth century.
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Jul 30, 2013 · Kindle Edition. The basis for the classic film starring Gary Cooper and Ingrid Bergman, Saratoga Trunk is Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edna Ferber's enthralling saga of love, greed, and power set in New Orleans and Saratoga during the late nineteenth century. Saratoga Trunk unfolds the story of Clio Dulaine, an ambitious Creole beauty who more ...
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Clint Maroon was a magnificent Texan whose father had been ruined by the railroads. He knew their ruthlessness; he had enough imagination to sense their future. He was to become rich, fabulous, the greatest railroader America had ever known. Clio Dulaine was the daughter of a New Orleans aristocrat and his French mistress. She grew up in Paris, bro...
Together, behind the closed jalousies of an old New Orleans house, they formed their plans. There was one town in America in its season lusher and more overripe with fashion and money than any other in the country — Saratoga, the town of spas and horses, where the fashionable world congregated. There they decided to go, tow adventurers in search of...
So begins the story of Saratoga Trunk. Not even Show Boathas the color, the light, and the vividness of these glowing pages. But behind the romance and the glitter lies a deeper significance, for this is the story of two people in love at the turn of the century, and it is also the story of a way of life and of a breed of men who held helpless a co...
Reader discussion of Saratoga Trunkon GoodreadsSaratoga — Stage version of Saratoga TrunkJul 30, 2013 · Harper Collins, Jul 30, 2013 - Fiction - 304 pages. The basis for the classic film starring Gary Cooper and Ingrid Bergman, Saratoga Trunk is Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edna Ferber's...
About the author (1941) Edna Ferber was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Aug. 15, 1885. She spent her early career as a reporter. In 1910, Everybody's Magazine published her short story, The Homely...
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